tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post1647355458177904121..comments2024-02-28T20:56:23.768-06:00Comments on Sipsey Street Irregulars: Freedom Songs: Die Gedanken sind frei. (Thoughts are free.)Dutchman6http://www.blogger.com/profile/09935420042995679958noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-18279395903646297672010-05-29T23:15:40.096-05:002010-05-29T23:15:40.096-05:00thankyou, mike.
i saw the movie as a little kid...thankyou, mike. <br /><br />i saw the movie as a little kid also, and i remember liking the song. trouble is, i never learned german. i'd never have found it. i didn't remember the correct title of the movie. all these years the song's been stuck in my head as: "ziggy duncan and fly".irishdutchunclehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15509328626696267466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-67770495965033447992010-05-29T22:53:02.617-05:002010-05-29T22:53:02.617-05:00Read the Colditz books when I was a teenager and l...Read the Colditz books when I was a teenager and loved the stories. Men of brilliance, courage, and great hearts: true heroes carrying on the fight even while in an "inescapable" fortress. I had my boys read them a few years back.Carlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10433402321730358236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-9780443950027845562010-05-29T02:06:12.636-05:002010-05-29T02:06:12.636-05:00I remember seeing that movie on TV when I was a ki...I remember seeing that movie on TV when I was a kid!<br />Unfortunately, I have not seen it ever again.<br />I realize that your post was (mainly) about the song, and its' important words for all who may be feeling 'beaten'<br />ThanksBig Alnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-23700167399791796652010-05-28T20:10:51.150-05:002010-05-28T20:10:51.150-05:00Lovely words and a very interesting story about th...Lovely words and a very interesting story about the gliders.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7575061201749703300.post-78666416355420461472010-05-28T19:48:40.526-05:002010-05-28T19:48:40.526-05:00Does this remind anyone but e, of the final verse ...Does this remind anyone but e, of the final verse in the old song,<br />"How Can I Keep From Singing" ?<br /><br />When tyrants tremble, sick with fear,<br />And hear their death-knell ringing,<br />When friends rejoice both far and near,<br />How can I keep from singing?<br />In prison cell and dungeon vile<br />Our thoughts to them are winging.<br />When friends by shame are undefiled,<br />How can I keep from singing?ParaPacemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09331087479753793346noreply@blogger.com